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Recognised as Colour

#344F96

  • #344F96
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#344F96 is a blue with RGB values 52, 79, 150 and HSL 223°, 49%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#344F96#344F96
HEX#344F96
RGBrgb(52, 79, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.3098, 0.5882
RGB percentages20.4%, 31%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(223.5, 48.5%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223.5, 65.3%, 58.8%)
CMYK65.3%, 47.3%, 0%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,428,246
CSS custom property--colour: #344F96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08524WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.76:1
Contrast with white7.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#CBB069

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2C5799no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#1A4E95no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#005F6Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 13Steel blue · ΔE 26.8Midnight blue · ΔE 27.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 28.2Slate blue · ΔE 29.1Royal blue · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 13.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#967B34
Analogous#348096, #4A3496
Triadic#96344F, #4F9634
Split complementary#964A34, #809634
Tetradic#963480, #967B34, #34964A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B2C0E4
Lighter +30%#8CA1D7
Lighter +20%#6682CA
Lighter +10%#4163BC
Darker −10%#273B70
Darker −20%#1A274A
Darker −30%#0D1324
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1B44AF
Less saturated −25%#4D5A7D

Channel breakdown

R52
G79
B150
Red52 (20.4%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue223.47°
Saturation (HSL)48.51%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 34 · G 4F · B 96

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